BMW Hood Safety Catch for 3 Series (1999–2005)

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This BMW Hood Safety Catch is a direct-fit replacement for BMW 3 Series from 1999–2005. It provides the secondary retention point that holds the hood if the primary latch is released.

BMW’s original parts catalog separates components by model, year, body configuration, and installation location.

Technical Details

  • BMW part number: 51-23-8-213-029
  • Product type: Hood Safety Catch
  • Application range: BMW 3 Series (1999–2005)
  • Fitment coverage: 6 listed model applications

Fitment & Compatibility

Confirm compatibility in the fitment table below before installation, paying close attention to year, model designation, and equipment differences.

If the mounting location or vehicle equipment is unclear, send PMB Performance the VIN. We have more than 20 years of experience handling application-specific parts questions.

Year Make Model Submodel Notes
1999 BMW 323i
2000 BMW 323i
2001 BMW 325i
2002 BMW 325i
2003 BMW 325i
2004 BMW 325i
2005 BMW 325i
2001 BMW 325xi
2002 BMW 325xi
2003 BMW 325xi
2004 BMW 325xi
2005 BMW 325xi
1999 BMW 328i
2000 BMW 328i
2001 BMW 330i
2002 BMW 330i
2003 BMW 330i
2004 BMW 330i
2005 BMW 330i
2001 BMW 330xi
2002 BMW 330xi
2003 BMW 330xi
2004 BMW 330xi
2005 BMW 330xi